Nelson Wine EstateLisha Nelson Signature Range Cabernet Franc
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Lisha Nelson Signature Range Cabernet Franc of the Nelson Wine Estate is in the top 30 of wines of Paarl.
Taste structure of the Lisha Nelson Signature Range Cabernet Franc from the Nelson Wine Estate
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lisha Nelson Signature Range Cabernet Franc of Nelson Wine Estate in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Lisha Nelson Signature Range Cabernet Franc of Nelson Wine Estate in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Lisha Nelson Signature Range Cabernet Franc
Pairings that work perfectly with Lisha Nelson Signature Range Cabernet Franc
Original food and wine pairings with Lisha Nelson Signature Range Cabernet Franc
The Lisha Nelson Signature Range Cabernet Franc of Nelson Wine Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot-au-feu, lamb shoulder confit or rabbit legs with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Nelson Wine Estate's Lisha Nelson Signature Range Cabernet Franc.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Lisha Nelson Signature Range Cabernet Franc from Nelson Wine Estate are 2008, 2014, 2017, 0 and 2010.
Informations about the Nelson Wine Estate
The Nelson Wine Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Paarl
South African star at the foot of the granite rock (60 km north of Cape Town): Shiraz reigns in reds — powerful and sun-soaked with notes of blackberry, plum, black pepper, spices and a smoky touch, sturdy tannins. Structured Cabernet and Pinotage complement. Chenin Blanc king of whites — ample and lively with notes of honey, yellow fruit, candied citrus and white flowers, age-worthy acidity. Renowned Rhône-style blends.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Fendant
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